A small and light breakfast but one which packs a delicious flavour and nutritional punch! I have used blueberries here but you can swap the berries for any you have to hand (including frozen ones). Swap the kefir yoghurt for a plantbased yoghurt if you prefer to make...
A deliciously moist loaf cake which uses the healthiest ingredients possible without compromising on taste. Courgette, wholemeal spelt flour, ground almonds, coconut oil and dark muscovado sugar are the main ingredients which all come together to create a dense loaf...
An easy recipe using only 3 ingredients to make a quick, delicious and healthy dessert – ideal for taking to a Summer garden party or for a fun activity for the children on a rainy afternoon in August (because in the UK we have quite a few of those!). I first...
Quinoa makes a good change to oats for your breakfast and as they can be prepared in advance and eaten cold, they are a super fast breakfast option too. Full of complete protein, 1 cup of cooked quinoa will provide you with around 9g of protein which can be boosted...
Dried Figs remind me of one of my childhood favourite biscuits – Fig Rolls! Naturally sweet with the delicately crunchy seeds and a chewy, gooey, almost caramel type texture, they are such a treat! High in fibre and some minerals such as calcium, 3 or 4 chopped...
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